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Liparis agassizii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Liparidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Scorpaeniformes

Genus
  
Liparis

Liparis agassizii

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Liparis agassizii, in one instance called "agassiz's snailfish", is a fish from the genus Liparis. It lives in the North Pacific Ocean at a depth range between zero and one hundred meters. The fish may especially be found from the Iwate Prefecture to Hokkaido, off the coast of Primorskiy, off the western and southeastern coast of Sakhalin, and in the southern Kuril Islands.

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Description

The fish's body may be brown, gray, or blackish, with either a striped, speckled, mottled, or plain pattern. It grows to a maximum length of 44 cm (TL).

References

Liparis agassizii Wikipedia